Iraq resumes oil exports through Strait of Hormuz under US military protection
Iraq is resuming oil exports to the global market through the Strait of Hormuz under the protection of US military forces, Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein said, Dijlah TV reports
Iraq has reached an understanding with the United States to allow its oil exports through the Strait of Hormuz, Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein said, according to The Jerusalem Post and gCaptain. The proposed route runs through a shipping lane near Oman. The Jerusalem Post and India Times reported that Hussein put Iraq’s losses from the Iran war and oil export disruptions at $60 billion. India Times said exports recovered to 3.5 million barrels per day in October; the reports do not specify when the new arrangement takes effect.
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